A Three-Case Lacquer Inro
A Three-Case Lacquer Inro

EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), WITH SIGNATURE INAGAWA SAKU AND WITH JAR SEAL

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A Three-Case Lacquer Inro
Edo Period (19th Century), with signature Inagawa saku and with jar seal
Of rectangular shape decorated with four playing cards, two on each side, in red, gold, silver and black takamaki-e and nashiji on a gold ground dusted with kimpun, the interior cases nashiji; fitted with a gold lacquer netsuke in the form of a double-gourd sake flask with silver ring fitting and stopper and a gold-lacquer bead ojime
31/8in. (8cm.) high

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